Re: need help with my Apple IIe

["steve" <qcsteve@prodigy.net>]

oh, so then I need to get a Disk ][ controller.

>OpenApple-Control-Reset should restart the computer.
>SolidApple-Control-Reset should run the self-test.
>BothApples-Control-Reset should run the self-test while playing an
>annoying high-pitched sound.

>If you press OA-Ctrl-Reset and you get a self-test with a high-pitched
>squeal, it means your solid-apple key is stuck.  But before you >blame the
>keyboard, look around...do you have a joystick or a set of paddles
>connected?
>Clean the pile of books, papers, and junk off the joystick and see if >that
>helps...the apple keys are wired to the joystick fire buttons.

Nope I dont have a joystick hooked up, but whenever I try OA-Ctrl-Reset , it
does a high-pitch beep, and start the diagnostics, so I guess that the Solid
Apple key is stuck.


Thanks for the help

Steve